Vivid Tiger memories of last Valhalla PGA Championship


  • Golf
  • Tuesday, 05 Aug 2014

Tiger Woods drives on the sixth hole during the first round of the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational golf tournament at Firestone Country Club - South Course. Jul 31, 2014; Akron, OH, USA;Joe Maiorana-USA TODAY Sports

(Reuters) - It has been 14 years since Tiger Woods won the PGA Championship when it was last held at Valhalla Golf Club in Kentucky but the memories of his epic battle with Bob May over the closing stretch remain sharply etched in his mind.

Woods and American journeyman May matched one another shot for shot in a thrilling duel on the back nine before Woods clinched his fifth major title, and third in a row, in a three-hole playoff.

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